Author: Thomas Connelly

The end of the day round-up

Europe will get more influence over British affairs, to the detriment of Parlaiment and British...

Nov 7 2013 4:02pm

SJ Berwin’s very embarrassing merger video in 6 animated gifs

Haven’t had time to view the incredible Benny Hill sound-tracked video made by SJ Berwin...

Nov 7 2013 9:34am

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Criminology student and friend condemned for dressing as Twin Towers for night out [BBC News]...

Nov 6 2013 4:13pm

Chancery Lane looks like a bomb has hit it

Chancery Lane has undergone an amazing transformation over the past few days as it provides...

Nov 6 2013 9:40am

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AA wins licence to enter legal services sector [City A.M.] Lord Chief Justice: public should...

Nov 5 2013 4:31pm

Barrister offers domestic cleaning and gardening service

In these difficult times for the junior Bar, it’s good to see one of its...

Nov 5 2013 9:06am

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Lawyers to earn higher legal aid fees for early guilty pleas [The Guardian] Petite solicitor...

Nov 1 2013 4:01pm

Who in their right mind would wear a BPP baseball jacket?

BPP University has launched a branded clothing range, enabling proud law students at the institution...

Nov 1 2013 9:12am

Bar Standards Board chief: ‘There are too many people at the Bar’ and BPTC entry threshold ‘has to be higher’

The head of the Bar Standards Board (BSB) has suggested that the Bar is too...

Oct 30 2013 11:26am

Have you seen missing BPTC graduate Gianni Sonvico?

23 year-old Kaplan Law School Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) graduate Gianni Sonvico has been...

Oct 29 2013 11:16am

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Woman who lives with horse to sue council [The Scotsman] Juror facing contempt charge for...

Oct 25 2013 4:18pm

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Did the BBC breach copyright by “stealing chunks” of Alex Ferguson’s book? [The IPKat] BBC...

Oct 24 2013 5:16pm

The 19 stages of the BPTC

A journey through the sorrow and the joy of the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC)...

Oct 24 2013 9:46am

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Televising the courts: the time has come [The Guardian] 5 ways to call in sick...

Oct 23 2013 4:03pm

How to broadcast your status as a free legal work champion to the nation’s road users

This personalised number plate — photographed last week by Alex Altman — doesn’t, somehow, seem...

Oct 23 2013 1:59pm

Law student YouTube sensations mock Snapchat addiction of fellow legal hopefuls

The law students behind the viral parody of Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines have made a...

Oct 23 2013 9:03am

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Legal experts urge us to compose final “tweet” to go out after we’re dead [Mail...

Oct 22 2013 4:21pm

How can you tell what type of lawyer you’re destined to be?

One of the main problems faced by law students as they attempt to land training...

Oct 22 2013 2:08pm

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Devout Christian to mount landmark legal case for right to have Sundays off work [The...

Oct 21 2013 4:40pm

14 berserk Mail Online comments about Judge Peter Bowers following his decision not to jail a sex offender

Last year Crown Court Judge Peter Bowers caused outrage by stating that burglary required courage....

Oct 21 2013 1:39pm

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“Slow, ignorant” lawyers charge by the hour to inflate bills, says Lord Neuberger [Evening Standard]...

Oct 18 2013 3:59pm